For students attending a two or four year program with the University of Wisconsin.

https://uwhelp.wisconsin.edu/pay-for-college/explore-financial-aid/scholarships-and-grants/

• Submit single-page essay length (3+ sentences) answers for each of the following two questions:
  •  Question 1: Think about your experiences with school counselors throughout your education (elementary, middle and high schools), describe a time when a school counselor helped you overcome a barrier or obstacle and how that helped you to succeed.
  • Question 2: How has your school counselor(s) helped you prepare for your postsecondary path and how would earning this scholarship support you in those plans? Provide specific examples of lessons, workshops, conferences and/or conversations that were meaningful to you in creating your post high school plan.

See link for application:

https://www.wscaweb.org/awards-scholarships/scholarships/high-school-scholarship-2024-2025/

Use the link to see scholarship options, information, and application.

https://www.watda.org/scholarship.html

High school seniors who are planning to go into the field of education and whose parent(s) are a WEAC member, a WEAC retired member or who died while holding a WEAC membership are eligible to apply. 

https://weac.org/weac-future-teachers-scholarship/

See attachment for details and application. Applicationsmust be mailed in.

See the attachments for information and application

Current resident of Jefferson County

Cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher

Involvement in out of school activities and community service

Financial need

2 letters of reference and transcripts

Visit website below to apply:

https://www.jeffersoncountywi.gov/departments/sheriff/general_information/deputy_sheriff_association.php

WATERTOWN CONSERVATION CLUB $1500 SCHOLARSHIP FOR A CAREER RELATED TO CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES. 

If you are resident of the Watertown Unified School District and considering a career in any of the following fields you maybe eligible for a scholarship:

Fish or Wildlife Biology, Environmental Studies, Forestry or Conservation Warden, Civil Engineering, Agricultural, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Geography, Elementary, Middle, or High School Teacher, Veterinary or MANY OTHERS

1. To be eligible you must be a graduating senior from any public or private high school who resides in the Watertown School District or a graduating senior who attends school in the Watertown School District but does not live in the Watertown School District. 

2. You must be accepted into an accredited continuing education program that leads to accreditation or a degree in some area of conservation of natural resources or environmental studies (see above). 

For more information and an application form contact your school guidance counselor or Michael Detrie, Phone:  262-894-6428      

Email: aprslman@gmail.com